[asterisk-users] G729

[Gordon Henderson]

On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Tilghman Lesher wrote:

> On Wednesday 16 September 2009 06:46:13 Khaled W Chehab wrote:
>> What g729 module should  I download ?
>
> You should download only the licensed g.729 module from Digium, after paying a
> $10 license per concurrent user.  All other modules have various problems (GPL
> violation or lack of paying the associated patent license).  You cannot use
> G.729 without paying the license fee until after all associated patents expire
> (sometime in 2014).

... or be in in a country that doesn't honour software patents or 
copyrights - which the OP might well be...

And there is a choice if the OP wants to pay the license fees - the OP 
does not have to dwonload the Digium one, there is another, competing one 
here:

   http://www.howlertech.com/products/howlets

It's cheaper too.

Gordon